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# Russell Kellner

Residential Mortgage Loan Originator at Willow Bend Mortgage Company, LLC. NMLS ID 217732 ([verify at NMLS Consumer Access](https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/217732)).

**Summary:** Russell Kellner (NMLS 217732) is Residential Mortgage Loan Originator at Willow Bend Mortgage Company, LLC. Licensed in Texas, confirmed with the state regulator. Earliest state license record: September 28, 2010 (Texas), per state regulator. Last verified 2026-10-15.

## At a glance

- Earliest state license record: September 28, 2010 (Texas), per state regulator. A record date from the state rosters we hold, not proof of continuous licensure or total experience.
- Licensed in: Texas (TX, confirmed)
- Works at an FHA-approved lender, per HUD (HUD FHA data, loans endorsed through Aug 2026): https://www.hud.gov/stat/sfh/fha-sf-portfolio-snapshot
- License confidence: confirmed = state regulator roster; lender_reported = listed on the lender page only; federal_registration = inferred from a bank or credit union employer.
- Languages: not listed
- Profile: unclaimed
- Status: active

## Specialties

### Focus (officer level: their own bio, title, certification, specialty list or claim)

- None on file yet.

## Licenses

| State | Type | Number | Status | Confidence | Issued | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX | state_license | n/a | active | confirmed | 2010-09-28 | state_regulator | 2026-10-13 |

## Employment history

- ? to present: Willow Bend Mortgage Company, LLC (NMLS 117371). Source: https://www.wbm.com/loan-officers/russell-kellner/, verified 2026-10-15.

## Disciplinary history

Disciplinary history not yet checked by LenDb. Verify at NMLS Consumer Access: https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/217732

## Contact

- View profile at Willow Bend Mortgage Company, LLC: https://www.wbm.com/loan-officers/russell-kellner/
- Office phone and Email on file: shown at https://lendb.ai/lo/james-kellner-217732#contact after a quick human check (not available in this file, the API or MCP).

## Sources

- nmls: https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/217732
- state_regulator: https://www.sml.texas.gov/
- state_regulator: https://www.wbm.com/loan-officers/russell-kellner/
- HUD (FHA data): https://www.hud.gov/stat/sfh/fha-sf-portfolio-snapshot

Cite as: Russell Kellner (NMLS 217732), Willow Bend Mortgage Company, LLC. LenDb.ai, https://lendb.ai/lo/james-kellner-217732, last verified 2026-10-15.

_Not a lender. Not a referral service. Verify licenses at NMLS Consumer Access._